Advance Review - The Pressure Kids - The Pressure Kids Vol. 2 (December 6, 2019)

The Pressure Kids have released their full EP, and it is delightful. Slow, chill beats with moody vocals that sound quite similar to bands like Death Cab for Cutie or Houndmouth. It is soli...

The Prodigy, The Fat of the Land, 1997, XL Recordings

Track List

1. Smack My Bitch Up

2. Breathe

3. Diesel Power

4. Funky Shit

5. Serial Thrilla

6. Mindfields

7. Narayan

8. Firestarter

9. Climbatize

10. Fuel My Fire

After last week, I’m not quite read...

Last month we enjoyed checking out Japanese artist Ayane Yamazaki's EP Life. If you enjoyed it too, you'll be pleased to hear that she has just released an English language version of one of our favourites from the EP, "Kitchen

Song". It's just as chilled, languid and i...

(Photo Credit - Catie Laffoon) 

We're extremely excited to premiere the music video for the remix by Human Kebab of "Mr. Parachute" by Marshall (feat. Jocelyn Alice) on Alt Revue! We had an opportunity to chat a bit with Marshall about the video and the collaborati...

(Photo Credit - Allen Alcantara) 

We're happy to highlight Vevo and Cold War Kids release of live performances of "Complainer" and "Beyond the Pale"!

Cold War Kids have been a mainstay of the alt-scene since the mid-2000's, but have steadily grown in that time. Thei...

We got the chance to chat with up-and-coming alt group The Pressure Kids! They have a brand new EP dropping on December 6 that we're extremely excited about. Check out our interview with the group! 

1. How did you come to pursue music and how long have you been at it?

"T...

We're extremely excited to premiere the music video for Cowboy Diplomacy's track "Mountain Man"! Check out this fantastic track and video below!

You can catch Cowboy Diplomacy live on the following dates:

• December 5 - Geraldine's - Austin, TX

• December 12 - "Good...

(Photo Credit - Melissa Norton)

We had the opportunity to interview alt artist Kate Davis! She just recently dropped her new album 'Trophy' which is absolutely fantastic! Check out our interview with Kate where we discuss everything from gear to 'Trophy'!

1. How did you...

Portishead, Portishead, 1997, Go Discs

Track List

1. Cowboys

2. All Mine

3. Undenied

4. Half Day Closing

5. Over

6. Humming

7. Mourning Air

8. Seven Months

9. Only You

10. Elysium

11. Western Eyes

Trip hop pioneers Portishead come from Bristol and na...

With the arrival of the Thanksgiving holiday, the Alt Revue team and family thought we'd share the concerts we've been to that we are most thankful for (i.e. our top five concerts we've been to). We hope you enjoy checking out some of these rad shows!

1. Michael La Torr...

Welcome to our continuing series Music You Need to Know! Here we search high and low to bring you some of the best of what alt has to offer that you might not have heard! Check it out!

1. O'Brother - (For fans of Manchester Orchestra)Their sound is post-rock with a bit...

Every once in a while we'll stumble across a band that we got to get out there to you all immediately. It can't wait for the Music You Need to Know! These are our Alt Revue recommendations, where we highlight a band we've found that you need to hear, like right now. 

Al...

(Photo Credit - Saraphina Redalieu) 

We had the opportunity to interview up-and-coming alt artist Ava Heatley! Her fantastic new single "Party" just dropped last month and you can check it out here. She is able to achieve some great soundscapes in her tracks and is defi...

The Verve, Urban Hymns, 1997, Hut Records

Track List

1. Bitter Sweet Symphony      

2. Sonnet           

3. The Rolling People

4. The Drugs Don't Work...